Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 21.4%
(17.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 27.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 34.2% for American Indian residents, 38.3% for other race residents, 12.7% for two or more races residents)

Churches in Cortez include: New Life Chapel (A), Evangel Assembly of God (B), Montezuma Valley Presbyterian Church (C), Baptist Chapel (D), Seventh Day Adventist Church (E), Faith Bible Church (F), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (G), First United Methodist Church (H), Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Courts: Colorado State Government - Courts- Montezuma District Court- Collections Investig (601 North Mildred Road), Montezuma County Government - County Court Cortez (601 North Mildred Road), Cortez City Government - Municipal Court (210 East Main Street), Colorado State Government - Courts- Montezuma District Court (109 West Main Street), Colorado State Government - Courts- Montezuma District Court- Jury Commissi (601 North Mildred Road).

The Citizens State Bank of Cortez: Wal-Mart Supercenter Branch at 1835 East Main Cortez, branch established on 2000/01/26; The Citizens State Bank Of Cortez at 77 West Main Street, branch established on 1936/06/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $76.2 mil, Deposits: $64.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bankshares, Inc.

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 115. The highest number of reported fires - 154 took place in 2002, and the least - 65 in 2013. The data has a declining trend.